And the American Civil War Museum is in Richmond ... enslaved, emancipated, abolitionists and enslavers. The installations take visitors on a journey through diverse perspectives to help them ...

In the north, membership in antislavery societies and abolitionist movements began rising dramatically, as a profound division of America took root and the causes of a great Civil War began to foment.

In the American South, where Black enslavement and notions of Black subhumanity were mainstream, abolitionists used ... Army and fight in the American Civil War to end the enslavement of Black ...

A measure to replace President Andrew Jackson with abolitionist Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill ... She was also a nurse and ...

Some of the first Christian opponents to slavery came from Non-Conformist congregations eg Quakers, Methodist and Presbyterians. When the Society for the Abolition of the Slave Trade was formed in ...

a piece of pottery—that highlight African-American involvement in the Civil War. They offer students opportunities to research and create paper or interactive biographical posters, delve into ...

He notes that the older German-American community was usually more ... the strong streak of abolitionism in the feminist movement, German volunteerism during the Civil war, and so forth, including the ...

The first group to publicly announce its opposition to slavery was the Society of Friends (a Christian group also known as the Quakers). In 1761 they decided none of their members could be ...

Many residents and visitors to Jefferson County may be familiar with the infamous raid of abolitionist John Brown on the ...

a piece of pottery—that highlight African-American involvement in the Civil War. They offer students opportunities to research and create paper or interactive biographical posters, delve into ...